How To
Do you ever wonder how to take the best photos? Maintain equipment? Exercise like ski team members? If the question is “how do I?”, we probably have the answers.
How to Ski for Free in North America
Skiing, to no one’s surprise, isn’t exactly an affordable sport. Even the cost of a ski weekend, let..
Introduction to Backcountry Skiing
Backcountry skiing has continued to grow in popularity in recent years, appealing to everyone from the big mount..
How to Choose the Right Ski Length
Whether you’re shopping for a new pair of skis or renting on a vacation, it’s important to get the r..
6 Reasons Spring Skiing is Best for Beginners
When the season’s calendar turns to spring about early March it arrives with the perfect opportunity for b..
How to Demo Skis Efficiently
You’ve heard the saying, “try before you buy,” which is easier said than done with skis. The thought of tr..
How to Put on Ski Boots
Most equipment gurus will tell you that your ski boots are the most important part of your setup. Having boots t..
Ski Workout Routines: Top 5 Training Exercises by the U.S. Ski Team
What’s your dry land ski training routine? If your answer primarily involves “pint-lifting” at..
Here’s how to make Presidents’ Week memories
Presidents’ Day Weekend is one of the busiest ski weekends of the season. Add in a powder day or two, and ..
Storm chasing: How to line up the perfect snowstorm
You watch it move from the upper left corner of the weather map—that beautiful blue magenta blob—and your pu..
Share your experience at ski resorts to help other skiers
Have you visited a ski resort this winter? If so, share your experiences by filling out a resort review on OnThe..
Avoid altitude sickness on high elevation ski trips by hydrating
Most skiers zoom off to the slopes with visions of the perfect vacation. But sometimes flatlanders can find them..
What is Orographic Lift?
Science of Meteorology The science of meteorology is as complex as any other field of study, but you can underst..